Lead Applied Researcher

19 hours ago


London, Ontario, Canada Refinitiv Full time

About Us

At Refinitiv, we are committed to helping our customers make informed decisions and stay ahead of the curve in their industries. With a rich history spanning almost 160 years, we have established ourselves as a trusted source of information and a leader in providing innovative solutions.

Career Opportunity

We are currently seeking an experienced Lead Applied Researcher to join our team in Canada. As a key member of our research group, you will be responsible for leading end-to-end model development, guiding others in research, data engineering, and evaluation. You will also operate in an agile way, pushing for quick iterations guided by customer needs.

About the Role

The successful candidate will be accountable for all research deliverables on small to medium-sized projects. They will develop innovative ideas that ensure the competitiveness of our products and services. In addition, they will work with stakeholders to define scope, determine feasibility, and translate business/customer objectives into technical requirements.

About You

To be successful in this role, you will need a PhD in a relevant discipline or Master's plus a comparable level of experience. You should have at least 5 years' hands-on experience building IR/NLP systems for commercial applications. Your background should include experience writing production code and ensuring well-managed software delivery.

You should demonstrate the ability to translate complex problems into successful AI applications. Outstanding communication, problem-solving, and analysis skills are essential. Collaborating with Product, Engineering, and Business Stakeholders in an agile manner to demonstrate value and iterate with customer feedback is also critical.

What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary of $$120,000 - $180,000 per year, depending on experience. Our benefits package includes comprehensive benefit plans, flexible vacation time, two company-wide Mental Health Days Off, work from another location for up to a total of 8 weeks in a year, Headspace app subscription, retirement, savings, tuition reimbursement, and employee incentive programs.

Our Culture

We pride ourselves on being a globally recognized and award-winning reputation for equality, diversity, and inclusion, flexibility, work-life balance, and more. Our culture is built around supporting each other and promoting individual growth and development. We believe that a diverse and inclusive workplace is essential for innovation and creativity.



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